Public Health Fallout
Recent HHS cuts will likely significantly impact public health at the state and local levels. Here are some key areas of concern.
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Mindfulness: How to Let Go (Even for a Little While)
Doing absolutely nothing — just being present in the moment and practicing mindfulness — can be good for you.
Ease Into Internet Self-Care Day
Supporting yourself with positive habits helps your work, and it’s a way of supporting your mental health. Try these tips on Internet Self-Care Day.
Take Care of You, and Others Too
On Self-Care Day, make some time to think about how you care for yourself and others, and check out resources from the World Health Organization and GovLoop.
Make Mental Health Awareness a Priority
Support for mental health is crucial in the workplace. Explore resources to observe Mental Health Awareness Month.
Lessons Learned in Navigating VA Disability Claims: A Guide for Veterans
Veterans often find it challenging to file VA disability claims, but Veteran Service Organizations (SVOs) can help. Here’s a step-by-step guide to maximizing what they offer.
ARPA-H: Igniting Healthcare Innovation
A new Department of Health & Human Services agency, ARPA-H, is laser-focused on biomedical breakthroughs and innovations that could redefine healthcare in this country. Here’s how ARPA-H is doing it.
Advancing Health Care Delivery, Equity, and Outcomes Through AI
To truly realize their healthcare potential, AI systems must be developed responsibly and in ways that warrant people’s trust. Here are real-world examples of how AI can drive better federal health outcomes.
Transforming Public Health Communications Through AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to drastically improve the efficiency and efficacy of public health communications. But it isn’t a magic wand, and agencies must remain vigilant about potential AI risks.
The VA’s Electronic Health Record: Your Watercooler Conversation Guide to its History and Current Status
For anyone working with IT modernization or healthcare tech, the VA’s up-and-down experience implementing a electronic health record provides some good object lessons.